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Title: Mayor John C. Porter attends the Western Union Reunion, Glendale, 1932
Contributor: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: 1932
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: West (H. H.) Collection
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Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
John C. (Clinton) Porter (1871-1959) served as the Mayor (33rd) of the City of Los Angeles from 1929 until 1933.
Mayor John C. Porter stands just left-of-center and gazes off towards the left while attending the Western Union Reunion at J. C. Sherer's home in Glendale. A bench enters the frame at left and extends behind Porter at center. The estate grounds are visible behind him. The shadow of a person is cast in the lower right corner.
Text from negative sleeve: 509. Glendale, Calif. 1932. Western Union reunion at Sherer's. J. C. Sherer. Mrs Walthers - nee Pearl Randolph. Mayor John C. Porter - 3 negatives. Photo of Miss Helen Porter, daughter of Mayor J.C.Porter 5 negatives
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1998_0509_004
ark:/21198/zz002hqpbj
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Mayors--California--Los Angeles
Reunions--California--Glendale
Estates--California--Glendale
Porter, John C. (John Clinton), 1871-1959
Western Union Telegraph Company Reunion (1932 : Glendale, Calif.)
Source: West (H. H.) Collection

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